Trump White House In Chaos After Trump Leak To Russia Story Breaks: Report
Donald Trump’s team is frantically trying to figure out a response to his latest self-induced crisis.
After it was revealed that Donald Trump leaked highly classified intelligence to the Russians the Trump White House is in chaos according to multiple news reports.
Shortly after news broke, Trump’s chief strategist Steve Bannon and his communications team including Sean Spicer, Mike Dubke, Sarah Sanders walked into cabinet room and could be heard yelling at each other.
They reportedly turned the televisions on very high to mute out the yelling.
The chaotic scene was reported by multiple White House reporters who witnessed the bumbling Trump administration response.
Per @TreyYingst, Bannon, Mike Dubke, Sarah Sanders and Spicer walked into cabinet room just now. They did not look happy.
— Adrian Carrasquillo (@Carrasquillo) May 15, 2017
Can now hear yelling coming from room where officials are. https://t.co/xh8LQ0paPM
— Adrian Carrasquillo (@Carrasquillo) May 15, 2017
WH comms staffers just put the TVs on super loud after we could hear yelling coming from room w/ Bannon, Spicer, Sanders
— Adrian Carrasquillo (@Carrasquillo) May 15, 2017
According to a report by the Washington post, Donald Trump revealed highly classified intelligence information to the Russian foreign minister and ambassador during a meeting in the Oval office last week.
Current and former U.S. officials told the Washington Post that Donald Trump shared information from a critical source of intelligence on the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
The classified information that Trump shared with the Russians was provided to the U.S. by a partner through an intelligence sharing arrangement and according to the report, the partner did not give the United States permission to share the information with Russia.
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